Question

A relative of mine has recently been diagnosed with bone cancer. I would like to ask what the clinical symptoms of bone cancer are?

Answer

The clinical diagnostic symptoms of bone cancer include:

  1. Pain: A common symptom in the early stages of bone tumors, the pain may be mild at first but can gradually worsen and become persistent. Most patients experience increased pain at night, which can even affect deep sleep. Pain may also radiate to distant areas.
  2. Swelling or Masses: In the early stages, tumors located under the periosteum or in shallower areas may cause swelling. When the tumor touches the bone, it may cause deformation and swelling. If the tumor breaks through the outer bone, it may form a fixed soft tissue mass, which may be smooth or uneven on the surface.
  3. Functional Impairment: In some cases…